For Immediate Release
Milwaukee County Parks

DATE: November 13th, 2023
CONTACT: Luke Roman
Marketing & Communication Manager
Email: luke.roman@milwaukeecountywi.gov
Phone: 414-640-4302
PRESS RELEASE: Mitchell Park Domes Presents "A Holiday Snow Globe," from Nov. 18 - Jan. 7
WHEN: Saturday, November 18th - Sunday, January 7th

WHERE: Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (The Domes), 524 S Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53215

WHAT: The Mitchell Park Domes presents "A Holiday Snow Globe," a stunning display of winter beauty for all to experience. 

This holiday season, enjoy the warmth of the Domes amid a field of hundreds of poinsettias, grouped with decorated spruce trees and more seasonal favorites. Bring your loved ones into a polar paradise of playful animals enjoying the winter season and preparing for the holidays.

This is truly a gift for everyone. 

Hours
  • From Saturday, November 18th through Tuesday, December 12th
    • Sunday - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
    • Monday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    • Tuesday - CLOSED
    • Wednesday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
    • Thursday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
    • Friday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
    • Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
    • November 23rd - CLOSED (Thanksgiving)
    • November 24th - 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., with late night light shows set to music to begin at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 7 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. 
  • From Wednesday, December 13th through Monday, January 1st
    • Sunday - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    • Monday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    • Tuesday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  
    • Wednesday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  
    • Thursday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  
    • Friday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  
    • Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
    • December 19th and 26th - 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., with late night light shows set to music to begin at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., 7 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. 
    • December 24th - 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 
    • December 25th - CLOSED (Christmas Day)
    • December 31st - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
    • January 1st - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
  • Beginning on Tuesday, January 2nd
    • Monday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
    • Tuesday - CLOSED
    • Wednesday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
    • Thursday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
    • Friday - 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
    • Saturday - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
    • Sunday - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
    • Major Holidays - 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.  
  • Special Events (included in regular Domes admission)
    • Saturday, November 25th, 1-3 p.m. - "Storyteller Santa"
      • Sit with this sage Santa and listen to his captivating tales. Be sure to take a photo to save the warm memories!
      • Santa Paul (santapaul47.com)
    • Sunday, November 26th, 1-1:45 p.m. - Gutekunst Flute Choir "Holiday Traditions"
      • Founded by Karen Gutekunst (means "Good Art" in German)
      • This 15-person choir performs uplifting Holiday music in Karen's memory
      • The Gutekunst Flute Choir (gutekunstflute.com)
    • Sunday, December 3rd, 2:30-4 p.m. - "Storyteller Santa" 
    • Sunday, December 10th, 1-3 p.m. - "Storyteller Santa"
    • Saturday, December 16th, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. - "Storyteller Santa"
    • With more events to be announced, visit www.mitchellparkdomes.com for an updated listing of special events.  
Admission Pricing
  • For Milwaukee County residents: Adult - $8.00; Junior (3-12) - $6.00; Senior (60+) - $6.00; Student - $6.00; Military - $6.00; Children (2 & under) - free
  • For non-residents: Adult - $9.00; Junior (3-12) - $6.00; Senior (60+) - $9.00; Student - $6.00; Military - $6.00; Children (2 & under) - free
Additional Details
  • Please note that the last admission is always one hour before the listed closing time
  • For early access, photos, and other media requests, please contact Eric Levin at eric.levin@milwaukeecountywi.gov or 414-739-6878 (not for publication)
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